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Gnomish

in(d)ra

adjective. long (also used of time)

Changes

  • indra → in(d)ra ✧ GL/51
  • indra → in(d)ra “long (also used of time)” ✧ LT2A/Indrafang

Cognates

  • Eq. ande(a) “long (of space)” ✧ GL/51

Derivations

Element in

  • G. Indrafang “longbeard” ✧ GL/51; LT2A/Indrafang; LT2A/Indrafang
  • G. in(d)raluin “long ago” ✧ GL/51; LT2A/Indrafang (indraluin); LT2A/Indrafang

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ✶ṇdr > in(d)ra[ṇdra] > [indra]✧ GL/51

Variations

  • indra ✧ GL/51 (indra); LT2A/Indrafang
  • indro ✧ GL/51 (indro)
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